Saturday 6:00 – 7:30 PM Sunday 2:00 – 3:30 PM Paul Reynolds Community Centre · St. John's, NL Saturday 6:00 – 7:30 PM Sunday 2:00 – 3:30 PM Paul Reynolds Community Centre · St. John's, NL
St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador

Train with Purpose. Compete with Confidence.

Structured badminton coaching for competitive athletes looking to improve technique, footwork, strategy, and match performance.

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30+
Training Sessions
Sept 12 – Dec 20
Program Dates
12
Athlete Maximum
Paul Reynolds
Community Centre
Meet Our Coaches

Coaching, Backed by Competitive Experience

Chen Wei
SINGLES · MOVEMENT & CONDITIONING
Coach — Singles Specialist

Chen Wei

Chen Wei is an experienced badminton coach with over 15 years of playing experience and 5 years of coaching experience. He specializes in singles development, movement efficiency, technique, endurance, and tactical decision-making.

15+ yrs
Playing Experience
5+ yrs
Coaching Experience
Personal Training
Background in athletic conditioning
Singles StrategyFootwork Development Stroke ImprovementPhysical Conditioning
Coaching Philosophy

"Athletes improve through proper technique, intelligent training, and consistent practice — building confidence, discipline, and stronger performance on court."

Nishanthprakash Nemalikanti
#2 MEN'S DOUBLES · NL · 2025
Coach — Doubles Specialist

Nishanthprakash Nemalikanti

Nishanthprakash is a competitive badminton player and coach with over 10 years of playing experience and 3 years of coaching experience. He specializes in doubles strategy, court positioning, communication, rotation, and tactical gameplay.

10+ yrs
Competitive Playing
3+ yrs
Coaching Experience
2nd
Men's Doubles, NL (2025)
54th
Men's Doubles, Canada
Doubles StrategyRotation & Positioning Tactical AwarenessMatch Preparation
Coaching Philosophy

"Strong badminton players are built through strong fundamentals, discipline, consistency, and smart training — my goal is confident competitors, on and off the court."

Badminton Training Tuition

Invest in Structured Development

Monthly Membership

$210 CAD / month

Designed for athletes committed to regular improvement.

  • Up to 8 training sessions per month
  • Small group coaching
  • Progressive technical development
  • Tactical improvement
  • Individual performance feedback
  • Structured training environment
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10-Session Training Pass

$280 CAD

Flexible option for athletes who prefer session-based training.

  • 10 structured training sessions
  • Professional coaching
  • Skill development
  • Tactical improvement
  • Athlete feedback
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Private Training

One-on-one badminton coaching tailored to your athlete's goals, schedule, and development needs.

  • Personalized session plans
  • Focused technical correction
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Faster individual progress
  • Direct coach feedback every session
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Why NextGen

A Structured Path to Real Improvement

A competitive badminton academy in St. John's. Athletes train in small groups with experienced coaches, following a six-stage pathway built for long-term development.

Professional Coaching

Nationally ranked coaches with years of competitive and coaching experience.

Small Group Training

Low athlete-to-coach ratios, so every player gets real feedback and court time.

Tournament Ready

Match play and strategy work that builds the confidence to compete.

The Athlete Development Pathway

01

Athlete
Assessment

02

Technical
Foundation

03

Footwork &
Movement

04

Stroke
Development

05

Match
Strategy

06

Competition
Preparation

What We Coach

Footwork Development
Stroke Mechanics
Smash Technique
Net Play
Defensive Skills
Singles Strategy
Doubles Rotation
Match Play
Tactical Awareness
Physical Conditioning
Registration

Join NextGen Badminton Training NL

Four simple steps to get your athlete started.

1

Register

Submit the form with your athlete's details.

2

Athlete Assessment

We get a sense of current skill level and goals.

3

Choose Training Option

Select monthly membership or a session pass.

4

Training Begins

Join the next scheduled weekend session.

Submissions are sent directly to nextgenbadmintonnl@gmail.com

Registration received

Thank you for registering with NextGen Badminton Training NL. We have received your registration and will contact you shortly.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join?

NextGen Badminton Training NL welcomes athletes in St. John's who want structured, professional coaching — from those just starting out to competitive players.

What skill level is required?

Our programs are built around a progressive curriculum, so athletes at different starting points can be placed at the right stage of development.

What equipment is needed?

A badminton racquet and indoor, non-marking court shoes. If you don't have a racquet yet, let us know and we'll help you get set up.

What should players wear?

Comfortable athletic wear and non-marking indoor court shoes are required for all training sessions.

How are payments made?

Payment options are arranged directly with our coaching team after registration — reach out at nextgenbadmintonnl@gmail.com for details.

Can beginners join?

Yes. Our Competitive Development program is built to support athletes early in their badminton journey.

Can players join late?

Yes, athletes can join partway through a month or session block — contact us and we'll help find the right entry point.

What happens if a session is missed?

If an athlete needs to miss a session, reach out to our coaching team in advance to discuss the available options.

Do coaches provide feedback?

Yes — individual performance feedback is built into every training program.

Can parents watch training?

Yes, parents are welcome to observe training sessions.

Contact

Get In Touch

NextGen Badminton Training NL

Paul Reynolds Community Centre
35 Carrick Drive, St. John's, NL
nextgenbadmintonnl@gmail.com
879-382-0001
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